Share via


GerardoDada

Hello. I am Gerardo Dada, formerly responsible for Developer Marketing at Microsoft (hence the blog name), now doing Windows Mobile Marketing with our OEM and mobile operator carriers. Even though I work in marketing for Microsoft, this blog represents m

Using a 3G modem with your laptop

Not long ago I blogged about getting a Sprint Novatel USB EVDO rev A modem for my laptop. I have a...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/20/2007

First impression on the MC35

A few weeks ago I blogged about the Motorola/Symbol MC 35 After playing with other Symbol devices I...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/18/2007

eWeek on WIndoiws Mobile, Stuff Bak, PS3 Song

eWeek on Vista and Windows Mobile I was suprised by Eric Lundquist's editorial on the last issue...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/16/2007

How is Windows Mobile doing?

I get this question a lot - and being a public company of course I cannot share any confidential...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/03/2007

Could the Symbol MC35 be the Most Important launch at CTIA ?

So the Motorola Symbol MC35 launched at CTIA, which is an announcement most people missed beacuse of...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/02/2007

Music Phones - Neonode, Windows Mobile and the iPhone

Just got back from CTIA where I saw a number of cool music-centric phones including the new one...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/30/2007

Windows Mobile 6 upgrades available for three AT&T (Cingular) models

Today at the CTIA keynote by Pieter Knook is announcing AT&T will make free upgrades available...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/27/2007

Interactive Windows Mobile 6 demo

A new flash demo that will walk you thorugh some of the key features in Windows Mobile 6 has just...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/23/2007

Windows Mobile 6 Upgrades for your phone

I get this question a couple times a day - How or when will I be able to get a ROM image to upgrade...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/23/2007

IT Webcast on Microsoft's Internal Mobility Deployment to 50,000 users - April 26th

Windows Mobile 101: How Does Microsoft support its own Windows Mobile deployment? Find out here on...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/23/2007

How to use your Dash as a Modem

Using Internet Sharing With Internet Sharing, you can use your phone as an external modem for...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/22/2007

The Dash is now only $49.99 for Developers

This offer is only available through this "secret link". There is a test :-) - the process to get to...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/21/2007

Cnet compares Blackjack versus Blackberry 8800

And the winner is... https://reviews.cnet.com/4520-11396_7-6716710-7.html?tag=btn "The RIM BlackBerry...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/21/2007

God uses a Motorola Q

Here is a little known ad from Motorola for the Q - pretty funny

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/14/2007

Exchange 2007 Roadshow

Windows IT Pro Magazine is hosting a series of 10 events about unified communications and Exchange...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/13/2007

Sprint Special offer for Developers and IT pros - Treo 700wx $99

Someone recently left a comment on my earlier post about the special promotion Sprint is making...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/10/2007

Mobile Developers, Start your Engines!

A few weeks ago I blogged about What's New in Windows Mobile 6 for Developers, you can also check...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/01/2007

Playing with the Motorola Q q9

I had the opportunity to play yesterday with a Moto Q q9 (hard to say, some people are calling it...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/21/2007

My favorite Office 2007 feature

This is not only a cool feature, but also a feature that is easy to brag about because it was...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/21/2007

Palm Treo 700wx now available with Verizon

Palm and Verizon announced yesterday the availability of the 700wx which was previously only found...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/21/2007

Free extended battery for Cingular BalckJack users

If you got a BlackJack from Cingular I bet you are loving it and that you will be even happier to...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/21/2007

Mobility Development Training workshop - Free!

Developers, start your engines! Our team is launching a 13 city workshop tour across the US for a...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/19/2007

More Quotes from the Windows Mobile 6 launch

"While the Windows Mobile 6 upgrade is not likely to generate buzz like the iPhone coming from Apple...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/13/2007

Why Vista Matters

A few days ago I posted about why Vista really matters making the point that Vista is not important...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/13/2007

Important Daylight Savings Time Update for Windows Mobile

This year daylight savings time (DST) will change from previous years by a few weeks.All Windows...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/13/2007

Windows Mobile 6 for Developers

A few quick links to learn more about WM6 for Developers: First, Laura Foy from on10.net interviews...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/12/2007

Congrats RIM on your new BlackBerry, now it is our turn...

Congratulations to RIM on launching a new BlackBerry - which looks a lot like the Q or the Black...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/12/2007

Laptop magazine reviews Windows Mobile 6

"Windows Mobile has been utterly dominating the smart phone wars in the U.S., mostly thanks to...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/12/2007

More info on WM6

Loke is blogging from Barcelona. He beat me to posting the announcement, however since I am going to...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/12/2007

Windows Mobile 6 is officially announced

Windows Mobile 6 is here! Check https://www.windowsmobile.com/6 for all the details, link to a...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/12/2007

Cantor Fitzgerald doropping their Blackberries for Windows Mobile devices

"It's a much more powerful device" - said Cantor. I'll be happy to send them a big trash can for the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/08/2007

Windows Mobile 6 - PC Magazine's Editor's Choice

"Windows Mobile 6 is the best mobile operating system out there" While the article points a lof...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/08/2007

MEDC 2007 is here

May 1st to the 3rd in Vegas, no less. The premiere event for anyone building devices using Windows...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/08/2007

Mobile Security

Besides the bi-weekly Flash, TechNet publishes a monthly security newsletter. The January edition...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/07/2007

Great offer from Sprint for Microsoft Developers and IT Professionals

Here is another very special offer from Sprint on a WIndows Mobile phone: Palm Treo 700wx (with 64Mb...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/07/2007

Free stuff for Windows Mobile

The Windows Mobile team has launched a program called Do More, which esentially offers free...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/07/2007

Making fun of Linux

The latest post from Steve Job's fake blog makes me smile. It talks about the move to block Novell...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/06/2007

SQL Server Compact Edition - Now available!

I am happy to report SQL Server Compact Edition is now available: it is as a free, lightweight,...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/01/2007

Updated paper on deploying Windows Mobile with SBS 2003

The updated version of this document includes corrections to Step 4 that make it much more clear how...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/01/2007

What really matters about Vista

I have read several Vista reviews online from technical people, and most of them seem to miss the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/31/2007

What to do with your iPOD...

Since I added a multi-Gb micro-SD card to my WIndows Mobile phone, I haven't used an iPOD much, and...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/30/2007

The difference between Windows CE and Windows Mobile

The CE Guru Mike Hall explain it in his blog right here...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/25/2007

Extending the Battery Life of your BlackJack

If you are doing mostly email and only surf the web occasionally on your BlackJack, then you may...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/23/2007

Daylight Savings Time update for Windows Mobile

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 states that daylight saving time is extended by four weeks beginning...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/22/2007

Understanding the SBC-Cingular merger thing

It is too complicated for me to explain, but I found a video that exlpains the whole thing:

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 01/17/2007

New Windows Mobile Security White Paper

A new paper has been published today that does a great job of looking at mobile security across the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/14/2006

How to support 45,000+ mobile users?

In case you haven't bookmarked Mr. Mobile's blog already, he just posted about his presentation on...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/13/2006

NFL fans - new Cowboys Stadium - it is TEXAS Big

Take a look - https://stadium.dallascowboys.com/ the entire Statue of Liberty will fit inside the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/13/2006

Game Console sales

NPD, which is one of the most respected retail sales analysts, just reported US sales for video game...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/08/2006

<Previous Next>